Defence in the Media: 29 July 2015

...one as a bomb, it is reported that military and technology companies are racing to develop devices to detect, track, disrupt or destroy rogue civilian unmanned aerial vehicles. Turkey /...
...one as a bomb, it is reported that military and technology companies are racing to develop devices to detect, track, disrupt or destroy rogue civilian unmanned aerial vehicles. Turkey /...
...battlefield soldier could look by 2024, highlighting key conceptual equipment such as smart glasses with a ‘heads-up’ display, light weight helmet with built in cameras and a smart watch that...
...connected to the internet from cyber attacks. The Defence Secretary has also revealed plans to increase the number of cadets in school units to 60,000 by 2024 and celebrate their...
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of veterans issues and a Royal Navy Commander cleared at a court martial. Support for veterans In a story in the Daily Express, former Royal...
...attacks in the UK instead of travelling to fight in Syria. ISIL The BBC’s Radio 4 Today Programme carries reporting on the continued violence in Turkey as Kurdish groups were...
...to help stem the flow of refugees coming into Europe. It is reported that the alliance is considering a request from Turkey and Germany for ships from Nato countries to...
...that tensions are mounting between Russia and Turkey as they increase military action in support of opposing sides, suggesting the countries are moving closer to direct confrontation in Syria’s war....
Coverage this morning continues of the Russian jet shot down by Turkey near the Syrian border. The story appears on the front page of the Daily Telegraph, Financial Times, Daily...
...the number of people trying to cross from Turkey to Europe. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: RFA Mounts Bay will perform vital surveillance and life-saving duties in the Aegean. It...
The Defence Secretary Michael Fallon visits Turkey today where he is meeting the Turkish Prime Minister, the Chief of the General Staff and the Foreign and Defence Ministers. Speaking from...